It’s September. The first weekend of the month is Beetlejuice Beetlejuice It generated record-breaking box office revenue.
The horror-comedy sequel, from Warner Bros. and director Tim Burton, opened with $145.4 million. VarietyMost of the film opened domestically with $110 million, the second-highest September gross ever, behind 2017’s $123 million. IT: Chapter 1 (And just beyond that IT: Chapter 2 In 2019, it recorded sales of $91 million. For the entire year 2024, Deadpool and Wolverine A huge start of $211.4 million Inside Out 2 $154.2 million.
There was a big marketing push. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Over the past few months, the series has seen a rise in popularity, rekindling interest in the larger series. Along with rewatching the first film to see if it still holds up (and maybe Burton’s filmography as a whole), it’s also no doubt helped that the ’90s animated series recently premiered on Tubi ahead of the sequel’s release. Starring credits also feature; people are particularly fond of Winona Ryder, Michael Keaton and Jenna Ortega, the latter of whom is a big hit with fans. Wednesday and scream A sequel was also made, and with positive word of mouth from its premiere at the Venice Film Festival, it’s no wonder people got the juice, so to speak.
What else are you looking forward to this month? Genre-wise, Blumhouse Don’t speak ill of others The remake Finally It was released in theaters on September 13th, with the first three episodes shown for one day only. Dandadan, Lionsgate action comedy Killer’s Game, Megan Fox’s sci-fi horror movie Obedient. The first part of the anime will air the following week on September 20th. Transformers One, Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley material, And Halle Berry protects her children again Never let go. Finally, on September 27th Hellboy: Crooked Man, Wild Robot, Azrael, and Megalopolis.
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